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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,315,096 and 4,679,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,315,096 and 4,679,232 is: 6,604,699.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315,096 : 4,679,232 = 4,679,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315,096/4,679,232 = 4,679,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315,096x = 4,679,232 × 4,679,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315,096x = 21,895,212,109,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,212,109,824/3,315,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604,699.26

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